Delano Clanton lit it up for a 29-point night and Marcus Jones wasn't far behind with 28 as the Guilford Vikings got into a rhythm in the second half of their 88-77 non-conference road win over DeKalb on Tuesday night. Jones had a pair of 3-pointers, but Guilford led by just three at half before scoring 53 second-half points to pull away.

Freeport 55, Sterling 45: The Pretzels fell behind by six in the first period and trailed by four headed into the fourth quarter, but that's where they turned it on for their own non-conference road victory over Sterling. Giovanni Offard led the way for Freeport with 19 points, while both Devonair McClain and Quaveon Meeks each scored 11 points and Demetri Offard added 10.

Rochelle 95, South Beloit 49: The Hubs turned a four-point, second-quarter lead into a 42-25 advantage en route to the blowout victory over South Beloit. Tyler Joyce scored 25 points in the win for Rochelle while South Beloit's Tommy Honaker tallied 15 points in the losing cause.

Forreston tourney

Freeport Aquin 58, Byron 48: Sparked by a pair of players - Aiden Chang and Zach Martin - who scored 15 points, the Bulldogs held off a second-half surge by the Tigers for the tourney win. Byron was led by Clayton Hoover's five 3-pointers and 17 points and Daniel Lowe's 14 points.

Rockford Christian Life 57, Forreston 53: The Cardinals held an early lead and maintained it through halftime, but Christian Life used a 15-3 third-quarter run to nab the victory. The Eagles got 18 points from Niko Sanchez, but Forreston's depth shown through, led by Ethan Groom's 16 points and Kalen Reining's 13 points.

Pearl City 50, Morrison 37: Despite a late Morrison push, Pearl City held on for the tourney win, with T.J. Wingert scoring 14 points and Cody Kluck reeling in a 12-point night.

Sterling Newman 66, River Ridge 57: River Ridge had four players score in double figures, but Sterling's Newman A.J. Sharp was sharp during his 18-point night in the win.

GIRLS

Harlem 58, Belvidere 55, OT: The Bucs, led by Cynthia Santiago's 22-point performance, led by five at halftime and by one point headed into the fourth quarter, but the Huskies prevailed in overtime. Harlem outscored the Bucs 9-5 in the extra stanza, with McKaela Schmelzer (15 points) and Justina Galindo (14) leading the way.

Boylan 67, Jefferson 24: It was a rout from the start as the Titans stormed out to a 14-1 lead in the first quarter and took off. Boylan's Kayla Steward and Halle Stull finished with 12 points each while Courtney Moss had four 3-pointers and scored 12 herself, but that was half of the J-Hawks' points.

Belvidere North 64, Guilford 47: The Blue Thunder built a 20-point halftime lead and held steady in the second half, getting 23 points from Keri Dodson to lead the way. Guilford's Taylor Franklin scored 16 points in the loss.

Pecatonica tourney

Dakota 39, Genoa-Kingston 30: Dakota broke out in the third quarter for a 17-5 run, setting up a 39-30 win over Genoa-Kingston in the Pecatonica Tournament. Eden Meier tallied 12 points while Jaycee Cleaver scored 11 points for the balanced Indians.

Polo tourney

Forreston 58, Polo 27: The Cardinals held Polo to two points in the second quarter as they pulled away, and Maggie Curry finished with 26 points in the eventual rout. Polo's KeeLey Meyer had 10 points and Forreston's Morgan Heinz also scored 10 in the tourney blowout.

Prophetstown 65, West Carroll 28: Prophetstown clicked from the get-go, pulling out to a 20-5 lead and getting three 3-pointers and 18 points from Cassie Reiley while cruising to the tourney win.

Oregon 60, Milledgeville 19: The Hawks charged out to a 17-2 first-quarter lead and plowed past the Missiles. Kayleigh Leddy scored 12 of Milledgeville's 19 points, but Oregon got 20 points from Sam Lambrigtsen and rolled.

Pearl City tourney

Freeport Aquin 56, Lena-Winslow 46: Cassidy Arndt tallied 18 points and Katie Stykel had four 3-pointers during her 12-point night as the Bulldogs tore past Le-Win. The Panthers, who managed just 21 points in the second half, were led by Courtney Haight's 18-point evening.